This tutorial makes me want to make a cat tent even though I don’ town a cat….maybe I could make them for charity? Pop on over to the blog Practically Functional for the fun and easy tutorial on how to … Read More ...
20 organizing ideas using upcycled and recycled items
This organizing idea was my favorite from this list of 20 upcycled organizing ideas over at the blog Suburble. I won’t be using it for my makeup brushes but for my paint brushes. I like to display my craft supplies … Read More ...
6 Crafts To Make From Egg Cartons
We all have egg cartons in our homes on a fairly regular basis, and if you are like me, you are usually left wondering if there is some kind of craft you could make with them that wouldn’t look … Read More ...
How to make plastic egg nesting dolls
I LOVE nesting dolls, my two favorites are my Hello Kitty set and my Nativity scene set. I never would have thought you could make your own set out of plastic Easter eggs but you can! Now is the time … Read More ...
How to make a glow-in-the-dark wall clock
Now this clock is store-bought and the crafter simply shows how to paint it so it glows-in-the-dark but when I spotted it I thought – wouldn’t it be cool to use recycled refrigerator magnets to make it? You could even … Read More ...
How to make a Duck Tape arrow wreath for Valentine’s Day
These Valentine’s Day Wreath does double duty, first you can use it to display your cool collection of arrows made with Duck Tape and pens on an embroidery hoop base, then you can un-clip the arrows and hand them out … Read More ...
How to make recycled tp tube Valentine’s Day treats
Yes, today I have yet another fun project made out of the illustrious toilet paper tube. Looking to make a Valentine that includes little candies and Hershey Kisses or toys? Pop on over to the blog Joyful Daisy to see … Read More ...
How to make a moon phase wall hanging
The simplicity and minimalist quality of this project makes it a great idea for those that like to craft and decorate in a modern style. I can’t say as I would have ever thought of using the phases of the … Read More ...
How to make a stick heart decoration for Valentine’s Day
I bet there is probably nothing that you couldn’t make a heart out of but this stick one is just so darling. It looks like it could be one of those relaxing type projects that you don’t have to be … Read More ...
How to make champagne cork toadstools
If you happen to have enjoyed a bottle of champagne at New Years and saved the cork here is a fun little tutorial featured at the blog At Home In Love on how to make a champagne cork toadstool with … Read More ...
How to make a faux enamel ware compost bucket
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I have a few pieces of enamel ware and I love the look of it. It never occurred to me that you could make it, well faux make the look of it. Thanks to Carolyn for sending in a link … Read More ...
How to fold paper butterflies
When you pop on over to the blog Daily Fix you will be so surprised at how simple the pattern is that creates these darling folded butterflies. UPDATE: The link to this project doesn’t work but I found a new … Read More ...
25 cute scrap fabric projects
The project that really caught my eye in this collection of 25 scrap fabric projects that was compiled at the blog Flamingo Toes is the tiny trailer pin cushion that includes the type “off you sew”. I will be making … Read More ...
Giveaway: Fabric Printing at Home book and How to freezer paper stencil a scissor boarder
Clothing is my favorite “canvas” and the new book Fabric Printing at Home is packed full of techniques and inspiration on how to create all sorts of amazing prints on any textile. Enter to win a copy of Fabric Printing … Read More ...
8 Fun & Whimsical Crafts using Plastic Spoons
Plastic utensils are usually found in most homes fairly easily, and if not, they can be found at the dollar store for not much money at all. If you have a stash of plastic spoons
laying around and have been … Read More ...